单词 | bout |
释义 | † boutn.1 Obsolete. Some part of a woman's head-dress. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > parts of headgear > [noun] > other bouta1300 locketa1350 flipe1530 tarf1545 corneta1547 round tire1560 scuffe1599 lappet1601 mirror1601 flandana1685 rose1725 rounding1732 feather-peeper1757 screed1788 valance1791 busby-bag1807 cointise1834 wing1834 kredemnon1850 havelock1861 cache-peigne1873 pullover1875 stocking-foot1921 grummet1953 a1300 Songs Costume (1849) 42 The bout and the barbet wyth frountel shule feȝe. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021). boutn.2 a. A circuit, an orbit; a roundabout way. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > [noun] > roundabout or indirect bouta1542 round1600 circumduction1822 indirection1858 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement in circle or curve > [noun] > movement in circle > circular course ringeOE virona1380 environa1382 roundness?c1425 circuit1483 orbicular1523 round1539 bouta1542 rundle1574 ring road1828 orbit1831 ring-around1894 a1542 T. Wyatt Coll. Poems (1969) civ. 45 The sevent hevyn..In nyne and twenty yeres complete and days almost sixtene, Doth cary in his bowght, the sterr off Saturne old. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. ii. 68 Which in thy wide bout, bound-les, all doost bound. 1618 T. Adams Happines of Church ii. 211 I loue not to fetch any bowtes, when there is a neerer way. b. The going and returning of the plough along two adjacent furrows: also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > [noun] > other systems of ploughing bout1601 round work1741 goring1780 back-furrowing1855 contour ploughing1921 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xviii. xviii They make not past two or three bouts in a land, and as many ridges. 1812 H. E. Strickland Agric. E. Riding 159 Ridging up the land into two-bout ridges. 1840 Jrnl. Eng. Agric. Soc. 1 iii. 261 Ridges..each consisting of 2 furrows up and 2 down, or 2 bouts, as they are called. 2. a. A ‘round’ at any kind of exercise, a turn or spell of work; as much of an action as is performed at one time. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > [noun] > spell or bout of action turnc1230 heatc1380 touch1481 pluck?1499 push?1560 bout1575 yoking1594 pull1667 tirl1718 innings1772 go1784 gamble1785 pop1839 run1864 gang1879 inning1885 shot1939 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie xliii.135 If he doe it not at three boutes, it is also a forfeyture. a1617 S. Hieron Penance for Sinne in Wks. (1620) II. 236 To set vpon some course of godlinesse for a bout or two. 1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iii. 328 They had..another bout in the same service. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Wheat With a broad Cast, which some do with a single Cast, and some with a double Bout, that is, to sow it twice in a place. 1819 W. Wordsworth Waggoner ii. 96 When every dance is done, When every whirling bout is o'er. 1879 F. T. Pollok Sport Brit. Burmah II. 121 [We] had long contemplated a shooting bout together. b. this, that bout: i.e. occasion, turn, time. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > [adverb] > at a particular or certain time at, in, on a season13.. therea1400 this, that bout1660 this (or that) trip1746 at this (also that) point in time1957 1660 H. More Explan. Grand Myst. Godliness v. xv. 177 He..may well sustain the person of the Seventh for this bout. 1702 R. L'Estrange tr. Josephus Wars of Jews vii. v, in Wks. 962 The Romans did not find the Enemy asleep This Bout. 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 326. ⁋5 The Upholsterer was called, and her Longing sav'd that bout. 1845 B. Disraeli Sybil III. vi. v. 205 The Lancashire lads will not come to harm this bout. 3. a. A round at fighting; a contest, match, trial of strength, physical or intellectual. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > competition or rivalry > [noun] > a contest or competition match1531 goala1555 vie1568 skirmish1576 rencounter1594 drop-vie1598 duellism1602 duello1606 bout1609 duel1613 competition1618 matcha1637 tournament1638 contest1648 rencontre1667 pingle?1719 sprawla1813 go1823 bet1843 bucklea1849 comp1929 cook-off1936 title race1948 1609 S. Rowlands Whole Crew Kind Gossips 8 Some~times at the fist we haue a bout. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) iii. v. 16 Damsell, Ile haue a bowt with you againe. View more context for this quotation 1726 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius (ed. 2) xliv. 233 A bout at cudgels. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. vii. viii. 61 The two Chambermaids..began a second Bout at Altercation. View more context for this quotation 1826 W. Scott Woodstock I. iii. 70 If there was a bout at single-stick. 1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul I. App. iii. 634 At Corinth he had doubtless witnessed those wrestling bouts. b. Used of a continued fit of drinking. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > drinking-bout cups1406 drinking?1518 banquet1535 Bacchanal1536 pot-revel1577 compotation1593 rouse1604 Bacchanalia1633 potmealc1639 bout1670 drinking-bout1673 carouse1690 carousal1765 drunk1779 bouse1786 toot1790 set-to1808 spree1811 fuddlea1813 screed1815 bust1834 lush1841 bender1846 bat1848 buster1848 burst1849 soak1851 binge1854 bumming1860 bust-out1861 bum1863 booze1864 drink1865 ran-tan1866 cupping1868 crawl1877 hellbender1877 break-away1885 periodical1886 jag1894 booze-up1897 slopping-up1899 souse1903 pub crawl1915 blind1917 beer-up1919 periodic1920 scoot1924 brannigan1927 rumba1934 boozeroo1943 sesh1943 session1943 piss-up1950 pink-eye1958 binge drinking1964 1670 E. Maynwaring Vita Sana & Longa (new ed.) vi. 78 Those drunken bouts being repeated..lay the foundation of many chronick diseases. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 119 Only fit to be concluded after a drunken bout. 1842 J. A. Park Law Marine Insur. II. 943 To indulge in fits or bouts of drinking. Categories » c. A fit or turn of illness, as ‘a severe bout of influenza’. dialect. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > mineral material > ore > [noun] > lead-ore > measure of boule1458 bout1747 freeing dish1851 1747 W. Hooson Miners Dict. sig. Dv When they have done Measuring, they account the whole to be so many Bouts, as suppose 24 Bouts and one half, that's Sixty-four Loads; the short Bout is used where lesser Quantities are raised, and the whole Groove not divided into such small Parts. 5. The inward curve of a rib in a violin or similar instrument, by which the waist is formed. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > lute- or viol-type parts > [noun] > other parts rib1578 rose1597 sound-hole1611 sound-post1688 purfle1706 bass-bar1833 purfling1833 sounding-post1838 corner1888 bout1889 1889 Cent. Dict. 1893 Fiddler's Handbk. 4 Bouts,..the sides of the fiddle, divided into the lower, middle, and upper bouts. 1898 H. R. Haweis Old Violins iii. 35 The curve of the bouts tilted, contracted, or elongated. 1898 H. R. Haweis Old Violins iii. 38 Observe the improved purfling, the bouts and mitres cut with clear intention. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). boutv. transitive. To plough in such a manner as to make bouts. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > plough (land) [verb (transitive)] > other systems of ploughing hent?a1605 to throw down1620 size1707 bout1733 to turn off1754 back-furrow1855 1733 W. Ellis Chiltern & Vale Farming ii. 36 Bout it up at Allhollantide. 1733 W. Ellis Chiltern & Vale Farming ii. 37 In June harrow it down and bout it the same way; in July hack it overthwart, or bout it up across. 1844 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 5 i. 16 Two of these harrows cover a single ridge of four furrows; four cover an eight-furrow stretch, consisting of two ridges bouted into one. Derivatives ˈbouted adj. ploughed in this manner. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [adjective] > broken > arable > ploughed drivena1225 eareda1300 fallow1530 ploughed1535 rift1635 subsoiled1840 bouted1864 tilthed1866 1864 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 25 ii. 291 The fallows are broken up in the autumn.., ploughed back in spring, then twice across, and bouted in 27-inch ridges. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021). boutprep.adv. A. prep. In various senses of about prep.1 (Not in literary prose.) ΚΠ a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 566 Ðor-buten noe, long swing [MS. swinc] he dreg. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 21695 Quen strijf was bute þe preisthede. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 14106 Bise ert þou bot [Trin. Cambr. aboute] mani dede. 1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) x. lvi. 250 An Agnus-Dei bout her necke, a crost-Christ in her hand. a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) i. ii. 221 In troops I haue dispersd them 'bout the Isle. View more context for this quotation a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Old Law (1656) v. 61 The nimble Fencer..made me tear..bout the Chamber. 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 17 Discourses..'Bout work being slack, and rise and fall of bread. a1845 T. Hood Agric. Distress vi While we bargain 'bout the hay. B. adv. In Nautical phrase 'bout ship = ‘put about the ship’, that is, turn her head, alter her course. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > [interjection] > order to go about 'bout ship1830 1830 F. Marryat King's Own I. xvi. 251 'Bout ship, Mr. Bowling. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1a1300n.2a1542v.1733prep.adv.a1325 |
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